- Incorporated in 1850, Piermont, New York, is about five miles west of Greenburgh, New York, and 14 miles northeast of the Bronx. The town is a popular getaway for New York residents for its views of the Hudson River and the boutiques and art galleries that line its main streets. Visitors to Piermont have a variety of dining options to choose from, including Italian restaurants and upscale wine bars.
- Zagat rated Freelance Cafe & Wine Bar "extraordinary to perfection" for its food and service and "very good to excellent" for its decor. The restaurant, which opened in 1989, combines the flavors of American, Asian, French and Italian culinary traditions. The menu begins with a dozen appetizer selections, such as Chinese-style dim sum pork buns with hoisin sauce and fried green tomatoes with spicy remoulade dressing. Entrees include veal medallions and prosciutto with polenta parmigiana, a dry-aged sirloin steak with pomme-frites fries, and Maine diver scallops with chanterelle mushrooms and green apples. For dessert, try the chocolate souffle cake. The wine list includes hundreds of selections from around the world. Freelance Cafe & Wine Bar is open Tuesday through Sundayfor lunch and dinner. Reservations are not accepted. Business casual attire is appropriate.
Freelance Cafe & Wine Bar
506 Piermont Ave.
Piermont, NY 10968-3006
845-365-3250
xaviars.com - Founded in 1976, the Turning Point is a combination of a cafe and a jazz club. A variety of appetizers, salads, and soups lead the restaurant's lunch and dinner offerings, including the restaurant's specialty, chili; spinach salad with warm apple-cider vinaigrette dressing; and chilled gazpacho soup. An entree, the roast beef, is served alongside caramelized onions, rosemary-seasoned potatoes and roasted julienne vegetables. Seafood lovers may opt for the pan-seared sea scallops with sauteed spinach dressed in a pinot noir sauce. The restaurant features a full bar. Zagat rated the Turning Point "fair to good" for its food, decor and service as of April 2010. Turning Point is open for lunch and dinner daily. Reservations are suggested. Casual attire is appropriate. Outdoor seating is available, weather permitting.
Turning Point
468 Piermont Ave.
Piermont, NY 10968
845-359-1089
turningpointcafe.com - Pasta Amore has served authentic Italian cuisine since 1990. As of April 2010, Zagat rated the restaurant "good to very good" for its decor, food and service. Pasta Amore offers more than 15 hot and cold appetizers, including fried calamari, beef carpaccio and an Italian Arborio rice ball with porcine mushrooms and leeks. Among the restaurant's pasta dishes are vegetable lasagna in a pink pepper sauce; bow-tie pasta with shrimp in a plum tomato sauce; and tricolored spirals with eggplant, olivesm and capers. Pasta Amore serves lunch and dinner daily. Reservations are accepted only for large groups. Casual attire is acceptable . A children's menu is available. Outdoor dining is featured, weather permitting.
Pasta Amore
200 Ash St.
Piermont, NY 10968
845-365-1911
pasta-amore.com
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